QF Roland Garros 2006

Nicole Vaidisova #16 def. Venus Williams #13

6-7(5) 6-1 6-3

Nicole Vaidisova defeated Venus Williams 6-7(5) 6-1 6-3 in the 2006 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 7, 2006*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 2006
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Stat	Nicole Vaidisova	Venus Williams
Aces	1	2
Double faults	8	4
First serve %	57.0%	71.0%
First serve points won %	68.0%	62.0%
Second serve points won %	49.0%	33.0%
Break points saved %	75.0%	54.0%
Break points converted %	46.0%	25.0%
Service points won %	60.0%	54.0%
Return points won %	46.0%	40.0%
Total points won %	53.0%	47.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Nicole Vaidisova	Venus Williams
Country	CZE	USA
Birth date	Apr 23, 1989	Jun 17, 1980
Age	17	25
Height	183 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	16	13
Ranking points (entering)	1,133	1,308
Elo (entering)	1,930	2,104
Current career W-L	155–85	782–299
Current career earnings	$2,778,619	$43,194,440

Pre-match H2H

Nicole Vaidisova #16 0 – 1 Venus Williams #13

Path

Nicole Vaidisova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Amélie Mauresmo #1	6-7(5) 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 5, 2006	R16
Aravane Rezai #142	6-1 6-7(6) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 3, 2006	R32
Tiantian Sun #103	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 31, 2006	R64
Marta Domachowska #60	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 2006	R128

Nicole Vaidisova's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Svetlana Kuznetsova #10	7-5 6-7(5) 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 9, 2006	SF

Venus Williams's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Patty Schnyder #9	4-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 5, 2006	R16
Karolina Sprem #74	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 3, 2006	R32
Emma Laine #71	7-6(2) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 31, 2006	R64
Sybille Bammer #49	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 2006	R128